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Kate Urges School Leaders To "Provide a Strong Foundation" in Heartfelt Conference Speech

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18th November 2015
The Duchess of Cambridge made a warm and heartfelt speech today, calling on schools to do more to help children with mental health issues. Kate, who was opening the Place2Be Headteacher Conference in London, said her own childhood was “wonderful and secure” but she realised that “many children are not so lucky.” In the rare public speech, which lasted for over three…
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Prince William beats Beckham and Cameron in 'ideal role model' poll

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12th November 2015
He is already a role model to his two children, George and Charlotte. But, according to a recent Huffington Post poll, Prince William is also an inspiration for a large number of British men. The poll formed part of the site’s  ‘Building Modern Men’ series, which looks at today’s perception of masculinity.  In total, 1,500 men were polled between October 30 and November…
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Kate to discuss children's mental health with UK headteachers

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9th November 2015
The Duchess of Cambridge is set to meet headteachers from across the country next week, in a bid to raise awareness of  young people’s mental health issues. Kate will spend Wednesday at the Place2Be Headteacher’s Conference in her capacity as the charity’s Patron. The event, taking place at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch offices in London, will focus on what schools can do…
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Duchess of Cambridge to attend The Fostering Excellence Awards

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5th November 2015
The Duchess of Cambridge will be attending The Fostering Excellence Awards on 17th November, Kensington Palace announce. The awards are held to celebrate the achievements of young people, social workers, foster carers and others in the fostering community. Award winners will meet the Duchess of Cambridge at a special party and Her Royal Highness will be presenting the Fostering Achievement Award…
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